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Pushing the Limits in Athletic Performance

Synopsis
Analyses the performance of 21st century athletes. Considers why athletes are getting faster, how modern athletes train, whether the gender gap is closing, technology in sport, the dangers of pushing bodies too far, and what the future holds for athletes. Includes interviews with Dick Telford, Craig Mottram, Kerryn McCann and Nick Harrison covering the topics: of training and diet, coaching, psychology, money, drugs, male/female differences, and health risks.
Language
English
Country
Australia
Year of release
2002
Year of production
2002
Subjects
Sports science
Keywords
sports coaching; sports physiology

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
35 minutes
Year
2006

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£39.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
35 minutes
Year
2006

Production Company

Name

Video Education Australasia c/o ClickView

Email
info@clickview.com.au
Web
http://www.vea.com.au/ External site opens in new window
Address
Suite 125, Jones Bay Wharf
26-32 Pirrama Road
Pyrmont
NSW 2009
Australia
Notes
UK agents: Boulton Hawker. VEA owned by ClickView.

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Email
sales@boultonhawker.co.uk
Web
http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01449 616 200
Fax
01449 677 600
Address
Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN
Notes
Distributor of over 400 DVDs and videos for use in teaching at GCSE level and above. Particularly strong in science-based subjects which the company used to produce themselves, but now sources from the USA, Canada and Australasia. Titles cover the subject areas of biology, business studies, careers, chemistry, child development & the family, citizenship, design & technology/food technology, English, geography/ecology, home economics, ICT, maths, media studies, PE/sport studies, physics and PSHE. Sale with free preview.
Name

Classroom Video

Notes
NB Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Potential customers are directed to DVD sales enquiries are directed to sales@boultonhawker.co.uk and are asked to note that not all third party, or proprietary content which includes videos produced by VEA, Classroom Video, Online Classroom and Training Point will be available from Boulton Hawker. Streaming customers are asked to be aware that: All current licences will remain active for the duration of their license period (including embed links and clips that you have created) No streaming licence can be renewed after the existing license period has lapsed Classroom Video’s parent company VEA will manage existing streaming licences from a technical and administrative perspective. For all enquiries please contact support@vea.com.au
Name

Coachwise Ltd

Web
http://www.1st4sport.com External site opens in new window
Phone
0113 231 1310
Fax
0113 231 9606
Address
Units 2/3 Chelsea Close
Armley
Leeds
LS12 4HW
Notes
Specialists in sports coaching, fitness training and physical education, selling videos, DVDs and CD-ROMs.

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